TABLE 4.

Sub-themes and example statements from themes of Lessons and Practice.

Theme	Sub-themes	Sources: participant (P) and/or facilitator (F)	Example statements
Lessons	Facilitator	P	“I enjoyed the knowledge, teaching attitude and support of [the facilitator]” (P) “[the facilitator] has a great attitude to learning and understanding people who may have difficulties with learning, was very gentle and patient” (P)
	Figurenotes sustainability	P	“obviously its hard to get more of that style of lesson” (P) “I would have liked a follow on from Figurenotes transferring to normal notation” (P)
Practice	Motivation	P	“Consistent practice produced improved playing and memory” (P) “[I enjoyed practicing]. I felt I was achieving something”(P)
	Quality	F	“Initially, they did not have much idea how to practice” (F) “Learning HOW to practice is interesting for them” (F)